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He operates on children with cleft lip and palate for free. He has a clinic and accredited day surgery centre in <st1:place w:st=\"on\"><st1:placename w:st=\"on\">Double<\/st1:placename>  <st1:placetype w:st=\"on\">Bay<\/st1:placetype><\/st1:place>, NSW.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 3pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\">Dr. Hodgkinson studied plastic surgery at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in <st1:city w:st=\"on\">Rochester<\/st1:city>, <st1:state w:st=\"on\">Minnesota<\/st1:state> (<st1:country-region w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">USA<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>). 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Operation Restore Hope has performed corrective surgery on more than 1,500 children in the <st1:place w:st=\"on\"><st1:country-region w:st=\"on\">Philippines<\/st1:country-region><\/st1:place>. They send 3 teams each year for missions in Cebu and <st1:placename w:st=\"on\">Caloocan<\/st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st=\"on\">City<\/st1:placetype> in <st1:city w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Manila<\/st1:place><\/st1:city>.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>Ongoing programs with local Filipino surgeons have also been established and are being developed. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 3pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\">But there are just not enough trained surgeons in the <st1:country-region w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Philippines<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region> to deal with numerous cases of cleft lip and palate. Without access to the free surgery provided through Operation Restore Hope Australia, operative repair is unlikely to happen for many poor children in the <st1:country-region w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Philippines<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 3pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\">There is no doubt that Dr. Hodgkinson has earned for himself a special place in heaven. He says, however, that he is<em> \u201cin no hurry to get there.\u201d<\/em> After all, he wants to restore hope to more Filipino children. ?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Darryl Hodgkinson, the Founder and CEO of Operation Restore Hope is no ordinary plastic surgeon. 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